WeTransfer Backtracks on Terms Suggesting User Files Could Train AI Models After Backlash

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By msmashJul 16, 2025, 12:05 pm187 pts
WeTransfer has reversed controversial terms of service changes after users protested language suggesting uploaded files could be used to "improve machine learning models." The file-sharing service, popular among creative professionals and used by 80 million users across 190 countries, clarified that user…

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